Arabic-L:GEN:ARCE Fellowship Offer

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1) Subject:ARCE Fellowship Offer

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Date: 12 Oct  2004
From:Carolyn Tomaselli <ctomase at emory.edu>
Subject:ARCE Fellowship Offer

The American Research Center in Egypt offers fellowships for research in
Egypt for 2005-2006.  Grants will be made in the areas of archaeology,
architecture, art, economics, Egyptology, history, the humanities,
Islamic
studies, literature, Near Eastern studies, politics, religious studies,
and
the humanistic social sciences.

ARCE has available fellowships from a number of funding sources:

The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
funds fellowships available to pre-doctoral candidates and post-doctoral
scholars for a stay of three to twelve months.

The National Endowment for the Humanities makes available fellowships
for
post-doctoral and professional scholars with a minimum stay of four
months.
One senior scholar is awarded the Scholar-in-Residence Fellowship
designed
to promote collegiality at the Center.  Contact ARCE for more
information.

Two short-term National Endowment for the Humanities Museum Curatorial
Fellowships are available for 4 - 6 weeks each year for three renewable
years, successive years (2005-2008) for full-time, professional museum
curators.  Applicants need not hold a Ph.D.  Restrictions apply; please
contact ARCE for more details.

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation funds the Kress Fellowship in Egyptian
Art
and Architecture, an annual prize of $16,600 including round-trip
airfare
awarded to a pre-doctoral student for dissertation research.

The William P. McHugh Memorial Fund provides the McHugh Award, a small
grant
given to a graduate student from any nation to encourage the study of
Egyptian geoarchaeology and prehistory.  Please contact ARCE for more
information.

Fellowship tenure is from three to twelve months, depending on
fellowship
type, beginning October 1, 2005.  Monthly stipends range from $1,530 to
$3,369 commensurate with academic standing and number of dependents.
Round-trip airfare from the U.S. to Cairo is awarded to the individual
fellow only.

The deadline for the receipt of the application and accompanying
materials
is January 5, 2005.  A downloadable version of the application and
guidelines can be found on the ARCE website under the "Fellowship"
heading
at http://www.arce.org.  For application materials via U.S. mail and for
more information, contact The American Research Center in Egypt,
Mailstop
1256/001/1AC, Atlanta, GA 30322; or call:  (404) 712-9854, fax:  (404)
712-9849, e-mail:  arce at emory.edu, Website:  http://www.arce.org.

Please note:  Applicants should consult the ARCE office for general
guidelines on proposal topics that may be deemed sensitive by the
Egyptian
government.  Fieldwork and the distribution of questionnaires are
definitely
not allowed in Egypt at this time.


Best Regards,
Carolyn Tomaselli
American Research Center in Egypt
Mailstop 1256/001/1AC
Emory University Briarcliff Campus
Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone: 404-712-9856
Fax: 404-712-9849
Email: ctomase at emory.edu	

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